The gender wage gap measures the difference in earnings between women and men, typically expressed as how many cents a woman earns for every dollar a man makes. In Canada, women aged 15 and older earned an average of 88…
Category: Economy
How Industrial Hemp Could Reshape Canada’s Manufacturing Sector
Hemp is rapidly transforming Canada’s industrial landscape, moving far beyond its agricultural roots to become a versatile raw material driving innovation across manufacturing, construction, and textiles. As one of the world’s leading hemp producers, Canada exported over 84,000 tonnes in…
Post-Pandemic Shopping in Canada: What Would It Look Like?
Maybe you have wondered what would happen in the world after the COVID-19 pandemic. Would we continue to embrace the new normal or just go on like we used to before? Imagine if it would become a must to shop…
Canada’s Official Job Report
Last June 5, Canada and the United States have released already their job reports which shows a rundown of what happened on the jobs during the period of lockdown. These job reports will help in providing insights regarding the shock…
CERB Extended for Employees Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic
The Canada Emergency Response Fund or CERB allows Canadians who were affected by the pandemic in terms of lay-off will receive an additional 8 weeks payment from the original 16-week program. The lay-off should have happened after March 15 and…